<h2 data-end="312" data-start="239"><strong data-end="310" data-start="242">Financial Controller</strong></h2><p data-end="495" data-start="313"><strong data-start="313" data-end="326">Location:</strong> Cardiff (Hybrid)<br / data-start="364" data-end="367"> <strong data-end="378" data-start="367">Salary:</strong> £50,000-£60,000</p><h3 data-end="533" data-start="502"><strong data-end="531" data-start="506">About the Opportunity</strong></h3><p data-end="828" data-start="534">The company is an ambitious, fast-growing SME preparing for an exciting <strong data-start="606" data-end="633">merger and growth phase</strong>. To support this journey, the organisation is seeking a <strong data-start="690" data-end="714">Financial Controller</strong> to take ownership of the finance function and play a pivotal role in preparing the business for transformation.</p><p data-start="830" data-end="1111">This position offers the chance to <strong data-start="865" data-end="907">shape financial strategy and readiness</strong> during a defining moment for the company. The successful candidate will ensure that financial operations, systems, and reporting are fit for purpose as the business moves toward merger and integration.</p><p data-start="1113" data-end="1250">It is an opportunity suited to a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys combining hands-on control with strategic influence.</p><h3 data-start="1257" data-end="1287"><strong data-end="1285" data-start="1261">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2463" data-start="1288"><li data-end="1532" data-start="1288"><p data-end="1532" data-start="1290"><strong data-start="1290" data-end="1313">Merger Preparation:</strong><br data-end="1316" / data-start="1313"> Lead all aspects of financial readiness for the upcoming merger, including due diligence support, financial modelling, and integration planning. Liaise confidently with external advisors, investors, and auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1762" data-start="1534"><p data-start="1536" data-end="1762"><strong data-start="1536" data-end="1559">Finance Leadership:</strong><br data-start="1559" / data-end="1562"> Oversee the day-to-day running of the finance department, including management accounts, reconciliations, VAT, payroll liaison, and cashflow management. Drive accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1764" data-end="1940"><p data-end="1940" data-start="1766"><strong data-start="1766" data-end="1790">Reporting & Insight:</strong><br data-end="1793" data-start="1790" /> Deliver timely monthly management accounts and commentary, providing meaningful analysis and recommendations to support senior decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1942" data-end="2117"><p data-end="2117" data-start="1944"><strong data-end="1978" data-start="1944">Systems & Process Improvement:</strong><br data-end="1981" data-start="1978" /> Enhance existing financial systems and introduce scalable processes that will strengthen control and efficiency across the business.</p></li><li data-start="2119" data-end="2276"><p data-end="2276" data-start="2121"><strong data-end="2148" data-start="2121">Forecasting & Cashflow:</strong><br data-end="2151" / data-start="2148"> Develop robust short- and long-term forecasts to ensure financial stability and visibility throughout the merger process.</p></li><li data-end="2463" data-start="2278"><p data-start="2280" data-end="2463"><strong data-end="2304" data-start="2280">Business Partnering:</strong><br data-start="2304" / data-end="2307"> Collaborate closely with the CEO and senior management team, translating financial data into strategic insight and supporting the wider business agenda.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2470" data-end="2497"><strong data-start="2474" data-end="2495">Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p data-end="2515" data-start="2499"><strong data-start="2499" data-end="2513">Essential:</strong></p><ul data-end="2968" data-start="2516"><li data-end="2568" data-start="2516"><p data-end="2568" data-start="2518">Qualified or QBE accountant</p></li><li data-end="2661" data-start="2569"><p data-end="2661" data-start="2571">Demonstrable experience in financial control, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</p></li><li data-start="2751" data-end="2872"><p data-end="2872" data-start="2753">Strong commercial awareness and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2968" data-start="2873"><p data-end="2968" data-start="2875">Hands-on, proactive, and adaptable, with a balance of operational and strategic capability.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2970" data-end="2986"> </p><h3 data-end="3799" data-start="3782"><strong data-start="3786" data-end="3797">Summary</strong></h3><p data-end="4161" data-start="3800">This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a driven and commercially astute finance professional to <strong data-end="3985" data-start="3909">lead the financial agenda of a business at a critical point of evolution</strong>. The Financial Controller will play a key role in ensuring financial readiness for merger, embedding robust systems, and supporting the company's ongoing growth and success.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTI1NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager to join an exciting Engineering company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Own the full P&L and balance sheet, managing key accounting processes and leading the accounting team to deliver accurate month-end close and insightful variance analysis, with this role responsible for the final review and sign-off of monthly accounts</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting cycle while providing insightful and actionable analysis to site/Group leadership on sales performance, and other cost drivers to guide commercial decisions</li><li>Lead, motivate, and empower a small finance team</li><li>Support stock accuracy by overseeing stock counts, monitoring stock KPIs, and ensuring a robust system of financial control around inventory processes</li><li>Provide proactive finance support to the business by resolving day to day queries, partnering on strategic initiatives and projects, and acting as a key member of the site senior management team to drive long term performance improvement</li><li>Act as the site lead for the external audit engagement, coordinating all requirements and ensuring a smooth, timely, and fully compliant annual statutory audit cycle</li><li>Support the business in relation to general development or ad-hoc projects and issues</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified with 3+ years PQE</li><li>Strong business acumen and analytical skills, with experience in FP&A, budgeting, and variance analysis within a Engineering, Manufacturing, Retail or FMCG environment</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop a diverse finance team</li><li>Commercially focused and compliance-oriented, balancing strategic insight with robust control</li><li>Strong IT proficiency, including ERP systems and Excel</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset with experience driving process optimisation and operational excellence</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45MTczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are really pleased to be partnering with a long-standing client to support in the recruitment of an Interim Group Financial Controller for a 12-month contract.</p><p>The role is covering a period of leave for the current group financial controller but will allow opportunity to streamline processes and make your stamp on finance.</p><ul><li><strong>Job title:</strong> Interim Group Financial Controller</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 12-month (fixed term contract)</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Flexible depending on experience</li></ul><p><strong>Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee preparation of accurate, timely consolidated management accounts for all group entities.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic planning.</li><li>Manage external audits, liaising with auditors and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS.</li><li>Prepare monthly management reports, manage group cash flow and debt, and oversee payroll and payment runs.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and accounting processes across the group.</li><li>Ensure full regulatory and statutory compliance in all financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard group assets and operations.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance function (including one part-time team member).</li><li>Advise leadership on strategic financial planning, performance improvement, and cost efficiency.</li><li>Drive process enhancements and technology adoption to improve financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (Desired) (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA).</li><li>Working within a group function (desired)</li><li>Candidates must have a deep knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and the relevant regulatory standards.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this exciting opportunity, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ0NTI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a dynamic manufacturing organisation in the Neath Port Talbot area.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">The Financial Controller will play a key role in working alongside the newly appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in delivering against the business transformation agenda and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Finance team. This will be a hands-on role in a growing business with a strong professionalisation requirement. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Management and delivery of accurate and timely month-end and year-end management accounts, including reports required by external stakeholders</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working with Senior Management team to build accurate forecasts and budgets</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting business cases and investment appraisals (capex/opex)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identifying and escalating risks and opportunities that impact cashflow and EBITDA</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identifying areas for improvement and professionalisation of the Finance function, including systems and controls</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Management of treasury function and cash forecasting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Management of the statutory audit and liaising with auditors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Management of tax, covering all HMRC/statutory returns and computations, and liaising with tax advisors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Management and development of a team of two (covering AP/AR and customer order processing)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Acting as a business partner to the Senior Management team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ad-hoc support to the CFO and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as required</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Basic salary £60,000 to £80,000</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bonus up to 10% </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">3% employer pension contribution</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid working pattern</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjAwMzIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a professional services organisation seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Systems Manager</strong> to cover with specialist expertise in <strong>Elite 3E</strong>. This role is central to maintaining, developing, and optimising the firm's financial systems, ensuring seamless operations and effective financial control.</p><p>Candidates with <strong>deep, hands-on Elite 3E experience</strong> will be considered on a <strong>fully remote basis</strong>, reflecting the specialist nature of the role <strong>Finance Systems Manager - Elite 3E (Remote / Hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>Full-time or Part-time | Fully Remote Available for Elite 3E Specialists</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol/Remote<strong><br /> Salary range: </strong>65k-75k (depending on skills/experience levels, Inside Day rate contractors also considered) <strong><br /> Start date: </strong>ASAP (Ideally January at the latest)<br /> <strong>Duration</strong>: 9-12 months</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Elite 3E System Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the <strong>primary subject matter expert</strong> for Elite 3E, overseeing configuration, workflows, security profiles, and user access.</li><li>Manage day-to-day system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operational continuity across billing, time recording, AP/AR, and financial reporting modules.</li><li>Finance Support are around month end system reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Upgrades, Development & Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>Elite 3E upgrades, patches, integrations and enhancement projects</strong> including scoping, testing, change control and implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the system aligns with operational and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Liaise with vendors and technical teams to deliver fixes and improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Data Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Review current processes and identify opportunities to streamline and automate finance workflows within Elite 3E.</li><li>Maintain data integrity and ensure system structures support accurate reporting, MI and auditability.</li><li>Introduce best-practice governance, documentation and financial control processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Training, Support & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level support to finance and firmwide users on Elite 3E functionality.</li><li>Deliver training sessions, create user guides and ensure smooth onboarding for new users.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders regarding system capability, risk and optimisation opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Significant, hands-on experience with Elite 3E</strong> (mandatory).</li><li>Proven track record managing or supporting a finance system within a professional services or complex financial environment.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, testing cycles, configuration, workflow management and reporting.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, accounting processes and system data structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose system issues and propose solutions.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Comfortable balancing strategic improvement work with hands-on system support.</li><li>Rigorous approach to governance, documentation and change control.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully remote option</strong> for candidates with deep Elite 3E expertise.</li><li>Flexible hours (full-time or part-time).</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape the future of financial systems in a modern, forward-thinking environment.</li><li>Involvement in meaningful transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum requirements for application: </strong></p><ul><li>Elite 3E Systems Managers</li><li>Finance Systems Specialists</li><li>Systems Accountants with Elite 3E exposure</li><li>Finance Transformation professionals with legal PMS expertise</li></ul><p>If you feel you have the skills and experience to take on this challenging role then please feel free to apply with you your CV! - 0117 9935414</p><p><br /> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjYyNTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Transactional Finance Team Leader to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£40,000 - £45,000 plus up to 20% bonus, profit share and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the finance operations team, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee the AP function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments</li><li>Take an active role in AP and AR processes, including invoice entry, payment runs, and credit control</li><li>Support cash and banking activities, including reconciliations and daily cash management</li><li>Ensure robust cash management and accurate bank reconciliations</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce operational risk</li><li>Lead or contribute to finance related projects and system improvements</li><li>Provide financial insight and reporting to support decision-making across the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading a finance operations or transactional finance team</li><li>Strong understanding of AP, AR, cash management and expenses</li><li>Confident user of Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across departments</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving approach</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£40,000 - £45,000 plus up to 20% bonus, profit share and wider benefits package</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45NDMwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently working with a business based in South Petherton who are looking for an individual to join as a Finance Manager (without line management) for a period of 12 months. </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 month Fixed term contract </p><p><strong>Start date:</strong> November </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £45,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Petherton - Hybrid working options available</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Bank and petty cash reconciliations</li><li>Ensure all financial records are accurately recorded</li><li>Accurately process all invoices for goods provided and payments received on time</li><li>Ensure all supplier invoices are recorded and processed accurately</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts - P&L, balance sheet, accruals etc (Training will be provided if necessary)</li><li>Prepare financial statements, budgets & reports (Training will be provided if necessary)</li><li>To assist with any other reasonable tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills/experience needed: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in managing both sides of the ledger - As a minimum</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative</li><li>Great communication skills</li><li>Experience in assisting/preparing management accounts - Desirable</li><li>Ideally previously or currently studied AAT/CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>Comfortable using Excel</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5Ljg3MDQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="67" data-end="114"><strong>Finance Business Analyst</strong></p><p data-start="116" data-end="459">Are you ready to transform the way finance drives business? We're on the hunt for a sharp, innovative D365 Finance Business Analyst to help shape and optimise our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance environment. If you thrive at the intersection of finance, technology, and process improvement, this role is your chance to make a real impact.</p><p data-start="461" data-end="480"><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul data-start="481" data-end="1190"><li data-end="627" data-start="481"><p data-end="627" data-start="483">Dive deep into finance processes, General Ledger, AP/AR, Fixed Assets, Budgeting, and Cash Management to uncover opportunities for improvement.</p></li><li data-start="628" data-end="747"><p data-start="630" data-end="747">Collaborate with stakeholders to design and configure D365 Finance solutions that power smarter business decisions.</p></li><li data-start="748" data-end="827"><p data-start="750" data-end="827">Lead system implementation, testing, and go-live activities with precision.</p></li><li data-end="938" data-start="828"><p data-end="938" data-start="830">Translate business requirements into functional specs and partner with developers to deliver enhancements.</p></li><li data-start="939" data-end="1020"><p data-end="1020" data-start="941">Train users, provide post-implementation support, and ensure smooth adoption.</p></li><li data-end="1109" data-start="1021"><p data-end="1109" data-start="1023">Identify efficiencies and help establish best practices across finance and IT teams.</p></li><li data-start="1110" data-end="1190"><p data-end="1190" data-start="1112">Ensure data integrity, accurate reporting, and optimized system performance.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1192" data-end="1219"><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="1220" data-end="1624"><li data-start="1220" data-end="1321"><p data-end="1321" data-start="1222">Proven experience as a Business Analyst in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations or AX.</p></li><li data-end="1416" data-start="1322"><p data-start="1324" data-end="1416">Deep understanding of core finance processes and how they translate into system solutions.</p></li><li data-end="1477" data-start="1417"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1477">Stellar communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-end="1571" data-start="1478"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1571">Analytical thinker who can interpret complex business data and turn insights into action.</p></li><li data-end="1624" data-start="1572"><p data-end="1624" data-start="1574">Proficiency with MS Office Suite and D365 tools.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1805" data-end="1825"><strong>Your Background</strong></p><ul data-end="1957" data-start="1826"><li data-start="1826" data-end="1899"><p data-start="1828" data-end="1899">Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.</p></li><li data-start="1900" data-end="1957"><p data-start="1902" data-end="1957">3-5 years' experience in D365 Finance or ERP systems.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzA3NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Temporary Finance Manager will be a pivotal member of the finance team, providing support to the Financial Controller in establishing a finance function that is optimised and capable of supporting the implementation of the companies strategic plans.</p><p>Main Responsibilities</p><p>* Ensuring the month-to-month maintenance of all project forecast budgets. This will involve an element of set up initially.</p><p>* Involvement in systems improvements/implementations to enhance current accounting processes and controls.</p><p>* Ensuring the budget forecast is maintained and all payments allocated appropriately.</p><p>* Ensure all project payments are processed and reflected appropriately in relevant budget.</p><p>* Conduct frequent discussions with relevant teams to ensure appropriate and accurate budget information is captured.</p><p>* Perform accurate and appropriate budget variance analysis to be presented to head of finance month to month.</p><p>* Perform initial review of VAT returns for submission.</p><p>* Ensure month end close processing dates are communicated to team and adhered to i.e. reconciliation performed and reviewed.</p><p>* Manage audit queries .</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Experience & Background</p><p>* A dynamic, driven, and proactive professional who is attracted to a high growth environment that demands a pro-active approach</p><p>* A qualified accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge (circa 1 year PQE)</p><p>* Demonstrable ability to take responsibility for the production of forecast budgets for central costs and projects</p><p>* Strong communication skills (presentations, reports, documents)</p><p>* Experience in year-end audit procedures and requirements</p><p>* Understanding of financial month end close procedures and timeline to complete</p><p>* Excellent excel proficiency</p><p>* Organised and pragmatic with an ability to find solutions to challenging problems</p><p>* Ability to build strong, cooperative, and productive relationships with the wider team </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC43NzEyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - SME </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a <strong>growing SME in Bath</strong> seeking an experienced <strong>interim finance professional</strong> for a <strong>3-month assignment</strong>. This is a hands-on, improvement-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys <strong>jumping into the detail, delivering quick wins, and leaving the business in a stronger, more structured position</strong>.</p><p>You will work closely with the leadership team to <strong>assess the current finance function, implement improvements, and provide clear recommendations for future development</strong>, including preparation for a potential Sage 50 → Sage 200 upgrade.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager / Financial Controller (3-Month Assignment)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath, South West England (In-Office)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months <br /> <strong>Salary / Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400pd</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a <strong>full finance health check</strong>: review systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Improve <strong>month-end processes, reporting, and cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Identify <strong>quick wins</strong> to enhance efficiency and control.</li><li>Coach and support a <strong>small finance team</strong>, including two CIMA apprentices.</li><li>Deliver a <strong>concise Finance Review Report</strong> with actionable quick wins that you can action and longer term recommendations.</li><li>Recommend longer-term improvements for systems, processes, and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced <strong>Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Systems Accountant</strong> with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Strong SME or owner-managed business experience, ideally in turnaround or growth environments.</li><li>Qualified accountant (<strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA</strong> or equivalent).</li><li>Practical experience with <strong>Sage 50</strong>, with exposure to system upgrades desirable.</li><li>Confident, inquisitive, and commercially aware.</li><li>Strong communication and coaching skills, able to influence and implement change.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to make a <strong>real impact in a purpose-driven business</strong>. You'll be tasked with diagnosing issues, implementing improvements, and helping shape the finance function for future growth.</p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> If you're available immediately and have the experience to deliver results, please submit your CV directly to this advert</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjcxNTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are excited to partner with a growing Logistics business to recruit for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their well-established and supportive finance team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of both the sales and purchase ledgers, working closely with colleagues across finance and operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and reconcile purchase and sales ledger accounts with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Process and apply invoices, payments, and receipts (approximately 200 invoices).</li><li>Ensure all transactions are correctly entered into Sage accounting software.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and review nominal codes for accuracy.</li><li>Stay on top of sales invoice processing and purchase ledger management.</li><li>Collaborate with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, including suppliers and customers.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Maintain compliance with financial policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role.</li><li>Proficiency in Sage accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small finance team.</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>A supportive, friendly team environment with excellent staff retention.</li><li>Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to work within a specialist, growing sector with a diverse portfolio.</li></ul><p> If this role is for you,</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuODE4MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client, a well-recognised brand across the South West, in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent basis.</p><p>A blend between technical and business partnering, this role works across the business and gives the role holder the opportunity to make a real impact on how the business operates and to work closely with a range of senior stakeholders. Therefore, this role is perfect for a strong technical accountant or an auditor who's looking to gain more partnering experience, work closely with financial models and line manage a small team with the overall aim of moving into a more commercially focused skillset. Due to the size of the business, there will be plenty of opportunities for internal career development.</p><p>Hybrid working is supported, with 3 days PW in the office. Once a fortnightly travel is required to their sister office in the South West. The salary on offer is up to £55,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and delivery of annual performance reports, ensuring financial and operational outcomes are accurately presented.</li><li>Support the development and maintenance of financial models aligned with regulatory determinations and business planning cycles.</li><li>Lead the production and analysis of core financial metrics and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting standards.</li><li>Provide expert guidance on regulatory frameworks, accounting guidelines, and incentive mechanisms, acting as a technical advisor to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Manage stakeholder engagement across auditors, regulators, and senior leadership to ensure alignment and transparency in reporting.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial control processes, reporting systems, and regulatory compliance initiatives.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning, budget alignment, and impact assessments related to funding and expenditure decisions.</li><li>Lead and develop team members, fostering collaboration across business units to support informed decision-making and regulatory strategy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong analytical mindset, ability to ask "why" and challenge the status quo</li><li>Excellent communicator</li><li>Experienced in working under pressure</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuOTcxMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Full responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines</li><li>Posting and reconciling payroll journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income</li><li>Completing key balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets, and control accounts</li><li>Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and quarterly external reporting</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting and internal MI reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and preparing audit evidence for external auditors</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational teams to improve internal reporting and enhance the flow of information between departments within the division</li><li>Taking a proactive role in reviewing and improving financial systems, controls, and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong experience preparing full management accounts </li><li>Proficient in the use of Excel and the ability to tackle complex tasks and provide analysis from large data sets</li><li>Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in deadline-driven environments</li><li>Self-driven, solution-focused, and proactive - able to take ownership of tasks, ask the right questions, work through problems independently, and deliver clear, considered solutions without requiring ongoing direction</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive in improving processes and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MjE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Support with procurement activities, contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legislation and value for money across all commercial operations.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4wNDY4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="239" data-end="281"><strong data-end="281" data-start="242">Job Title: Finance Business Analyst: </strong></h2><h3 data-start="505" data-end="537"><strong data-end="535" data-start="509">About the Organisation</strong></h3><p data-start="538" data-end="901">The organisation plays a central role in delivering high-quality public services and ensuring value for taxpayers. We are committed to financial transparency, strong governance, and evidence-based decision-making. As part of a large and complex government organisation, you will contribute to work that has a real impact on communities across the country.</p><h3 data-start="903" data-end="926"><strong data-end="924" data-start="907">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="927" data-end="1290">We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong data-end="1002" data-start="974">Finance Business Analyst</strong> to support financial planning, performance monitoring, and strategic decision-making. This role sits within the Finance Directorate and works closely with policy, operations, commercial, and senior leadership teams to ensure robust financial management and effective use of public funds.</p><h3 data-start="1292" data-end="1320"><strong data-start="1296" data-end="1320">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2058" data-start="1321"><li data-start="1321" data-end="1396"><p data-end="1396" data-start="1323">Conduct financial analysis to support operational planning and delivery</p></li><li data-end="1485" data-start="1397"><p data-start="1399" data-end="1485">Prepare high-quality financial reports, dashboards, and briefings for senior leaders</p></li><li data-end="1571" data-start="1486"><p data-start="1488" data-end="1571">Support annual budgeting, medium-term financial planning, and in-year forecasting</p></li><li data-end="1661" data-start="1572"><p data-start="1574" data-end="1661">Analyse cost drivers, risks, and variances, proposing recommendations for improvement</p></li><li data-start="1662" data-end="1741"><p data-end="1741" data-start="1664">Provide business-partnering support to directorates across the organisation</p></li><li data-end="1882" data-start="1742"><p data-end="1882" data-start="1744">Contribute to the development and review of business cases in line with HM Treasury Green Book guidance (or relevant national framework)</p></li><li data-start="1883" data-end="1974"><p data-end="1974" data-start="1885">Ensure compliance with financial policies, audit requirements, and governance standards</p></li><li data-end="2058" data-start="1975"><p data-start="1977" data-end="2058">Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and systems</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2096" data-start="2060"><strong data-end="2096" data-start="2064">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-end="2871" data-start="2097"><li data-start="2097" data-end="2171"><p data-end="2171" data-start="2099">Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field</p></li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2263"><p data-end="2263" data-start="2174">Professional qualification or part-qualification/QBE (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA) is desirable</p></li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2264"><p data-end="2379" data-start="2266">Experience working in a finance, analysis, or business partnering role-public sector experience is an advantage</p></li><li data-start="2380" data-end="2465"><p data-end="2465" data-start="2382">Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret complex data</p></li><li data-end="2552" data-start="2466"><p data-end="2552" data-start="2468">Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial or BI systems (e.g., Power BI)</p></li><li data-start="2553" data-end="2665"><p data-end="2665" data-start="2555">Excellent communication skills with the ability to present information clearly to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="2666" data-end="2769"><p data-start="2668" data-end="2769">Strong attention to detail, organisational capability, and commitment to high standards of accuracy</p></li><li data-start="2770" data-end="2871"><p data-end="2871" data-start="2772">Ability to work effectively in a large, multi-disciplinary organisation with competing priorities</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2873" data-end="2894"><strong data-end="2894" data-start="2877">What We Offer:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2895" data-end="3221"><li data-start="2895" data-end="2955"><p data-end="2955" data-start="2897">A competitive salary within the government pay structure</p></li><li data-start="2956" data-end="3021"><p data-end="3021" data-start="2958">Civil service pension scheme / public sector pension benefits</p></li><li data-start="3022" data-end="3063"><p data-end="3063" data-start="3024">Flexible, hybrid working arrangements</p></li><li data-start="3064" data-end="3136"><p data-start="3066" data-end="3136">Access to professional development, training, and career progression</p></li><li data-start="3137" data-end="3221"><p data-start="3139" data-end="3221">The opportunity to contribute to work that makes a meaningful impact on the public</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3223" data-end="3245"> </h3><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTE1NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a fast-growing international business on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Credit Controller to join the team.</p><p>Our client is based in central Bristol and are predominantly office based with work from home days available throughout the month.</p><p>The ideal candidate doesn't need prior credit control experience, more a hunger and desire to build a career in Finance.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Credit Controller include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Adhere to the company's procedures for cash collection and credit control.</li><li>Take full responsibility for managing and recovering outstanding debts within your designated accounts.</li><li>Deliver work with precision and uphold excellent quality standards.</li><li>Collaborate and communicate clearly with wider teams/departments in the business.</li><li>Support the credit management team by completing additional tasks as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior credit control experience would be advantageous but is by no means essential.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to manage relationships at all levels.</li><li>IT literate, including MS Office products.</li><li>Strong time management and organisation skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £25,500 and £28,000 plus benefits including a bonus scheme.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xODkxMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting an unique and interesting business based in central Bath who are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team for a period of 6 months, with potential of extension. This is on a fixed term contract basis and has hybrid working. </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Accounts Assistant </p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £30,000 </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 month fixed term contract </p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>January 2026 </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining accounts payable ledger</li><li>Maintaining accounts receivable ledger </li><li>Processing of creditor payments inclusive of multiple payment streams (multiple banks and payment agents) and where applicable foreign currencies</li><li>Project Accounting - processing and coding accurately to correct projects, ensuring project balances reconcile </li><li>Variance reports</li><li>Liaising with project financial operations and external contractors </li><li>Month End: Assisting in preparation of journal entries, accruals, journals, prepayment</li><li>and other month end inputs</li><li>Assistance in any month end reconciliations required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding and proven experience sales & purchase ledger as a minimum</li><li>Experience of working in a professional services environment - Desirable </li><li>Proficient in Excel - VLOOKUP's, pivot tables</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment</li><li>Experience with assisting with month end, international accounts & multi-currencies - Desirable</li><li>Studying/Studied AAT</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks well</li></ul><p> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjEzNzAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis to join a growing organisation based in Chepstow on a permanent basis</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Planning and Analysis is a newly created role to focus upon the financial insight and bids analyses for this growing concern.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a capable director this would be an ideal opportunity to step into your first 'head of' role and have the prospects of growing with this highly acquisitive organisation. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role: </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Planning & Forecasting</strong></p><p>Lead the annual budget and rolling forecast process, including building and maintaining robust financial models.</p><p>Develop acquisition models to assess investment opportunities and scenario analysis.</p><p>Test and challenge assumptions from business leaders to ensure accurate and realistic financial planning.</p><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><p>Partner with operational and commercial leaders to provide actionable financial insights.</p><p>Develop pricing models and support commercial decision-making.</p><p>Act as a trusted advisor to the CFO and wider leadership team, driving accountability for performance.</p><p><strong>Performance Reporting & Analytics</strong></p><p>Lead KPI development, monitoring, and reporting across the business.</p><p> </p><p>We need a qualified accountant with Advanced financial modelling skills including Power BI</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of from £85,000 to £110,000 plus a generous package.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjY5ODAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Finance Operations - </strong><strong>Bristol - 2 days onsite - £90,000 - £110,000 + bonus + benefits</strong>.</p><p>We're currently supporting a global organisation going through an exciting period of transformation who are looking to appoint an experienced Finance Leader to take ownership of finance service delivery across multiple regions - specifically banking, reconciliations, and outsourced finance operations.</p><p>This is a high-impact, senior role that combines strategic oversight with operational delivery, offering the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple countries while driving continuous improvement and automation.</p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified accountant</li><li>Proven experience leading complex finance operations in a global environment</li><li>Strong track record managing outsourced providers and cross-functional teams</li><li>Expertise across banking, reconciliations, month-end close, and reporting</li><li>A confident, change-oriented leader who can influence at a senior level</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zMjA0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="214" data-end="318"><strong data-end="316" data-start="217">Senior Credit Controller</strong></h2><p data-end="529" data-start="319"><strong data-end="332" data-start="319">Location:</strong> Caerphilly, South Wales<br data-start="356" data-end="359" /> <strong data-end="377" data-start="359">Contract Type:</strong> Contract - potential to become permanent</p><h3 data-start="536" data-end="563"><strong data-start="540" data-end="561">About the Company</strong></h3><p data-start="564" data-end="1010">Our client is a well-established <strong data-end="627" data-start="597">service based organisation</strong> with a strong reputation for excellence, customer service, and operational reliability. With continued growth and a focus on improving financial performance. Seeking an experienced <strong data-start="824" data-end="852">Senior Credit Controller</strong> to join their finance team in <strong data-end="897" data-start="883">Caerphilly</strong>. This is a <strong data-end="931" data-start="909">temporary position</strong> with a strong possibility of becoming <strong data-end="983" data-start="970">permanent</strong> for the right candidate.</p><h3 data-start="1017" data-end="1040"><strong data-start="1021" data-end="1038">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="1041" data-end="1370">The <strong data-start="1045" data-end="1073">Senior Credit Controller</strong> will be responsible for managing the full credit control function, driving the timely collection of payments, improving cash flow, and maintaining strong relationships with clients. This role requires a confident communicator, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a keen eye for detail.</p><p data-start="1372" data-end="1547">The position suits a self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced, service-led environment and who can take ownership of the credit control process from end to end.</p><h3 data-start="1554" data-end="1584"><strong data-end="1582" data-start="1558">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2577" data-start="1585"><li data-end="1688" data-start="1585"><p data-end="1688" data-start="1587">Manage and oversee the company's debtor ledger, ensuring timely collection of outstanding invoices.</p></li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1777"><p data-end="1777" data-start="1691">Conduct regular reviews of aged debt reports and proactively chase overdue accounts.</p></li><li data-end="1903" data-start="1778"><p data-start="1780" data-end="1903">Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to resolve billing and payment queries quickly and professionally.</p></li><li data-start="1904" data-end="2025"><p data-end="2025" data-start="1906">Liaise with internal teams (sales, operations, and finance) to resolve disputes and ensure smooth invoice processing.</p></li><li data-start="2026" data-end="2112"><p data-end="2112" data-start="2028">Monitor customer credit limits and assess credit risk in line with company policy.</p></li><li data-end="2192" data-start="2113"><p data-start="2115" data-end="2192">Prepare weekly cash collection forecasts and debtor reports for management.</p></li><li data-end="2292" data-start="2193"><p data-start="2195" data-end="2292">Escalate problematic accounts appropriately and support decision-making on bad debt provisions.</p></li><li data-end="2388" data-start="2293"><p data-start="2295" data-end="2388">Support month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting on debtor performance.</p></li><li data-start="2389" data-end="2507"><p data-end="2507" data-start="2391">Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the credit control function.</p></li><li data-start="2508" data-end="2577"><p data-end="2577" data-start="2510">Mentor or support junior members of the finance team if required.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2584" data-end="2621"><strong data-end="2619" data-start="2588">Qualifications & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-end="3294" data-start="2622"><li data-end="2762" data-start="2622"><p data-start="2624" data-end="2762">Proven experience as a <strong data-end="2668" data-start="2647">Credit Controller</strong> or <strong data-start="2672" data-end="2700">Senior Credit Controller</strong> within a <strong data-start="2710" data-end="2727">service-based</strong> or <strong data-end="2747" data-start="2731">contract-led</strong> environment.</p></li><li data-start="2763" data-end="2853"><p data-start="2765" data-end="2853">Strong understanding of credit management principles, cash flow, and debtor reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2974" data-start="2854"><p data-start="2856" data-end="2974">Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage challenging conversations professionally.</p></li><li data-end="3060" data-start="2975"><p data-start="2977" data-end="3060">Experience using accounting or ERP systems (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar).</p></li><li data-end="3136" data-start="3061"><p data-end="3136" data-start="3063">High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organisational skills.</p></li><li data-end="3215" data-start="3137"><p data-start="3139" data-end="3215">Confident working independently and managing a busy workload to deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="3216" data-end="3294"><p data-start="3218" data-end="3294">Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, reporting).</p></li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTI0MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Modeller - Technology Sector</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (3 days on-site per week)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br /> <strong>IR35 Status:</strong> Inside IR35 - £450pd - £500pd (Via Umbrella)</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing technology business to bring this exciting Financial Modelling opportunity to market.</p><p>This role offers an excellent opportunity to add real value and make a tangible impact. You will be responsible for understanding the business's current financial model and leading the development of a new, robust model that will be used across the organisation and by the Private Equity house. There will be an element of BAU tasks and running the day to day.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review, understand, and document the existing financial model</li><li>Design and build a new, scalable model from the ground up</li><li>Ensure the model is adaptable and user-friendly for the wider business</li><li>Document key processes to support long-term maintenance and handover</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure the model meets strategic needs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in building complex financial models from scratch</li><li>Strong understanding of best practices in modelling and process documentation</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Immediate availability to start</li><li>Willingness to work 3 days per week on site in Bristol</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, high-growth technology business at a pivotal stage of its development.</p><p>If you are an experienced financial modeller looking for a challenging and rewarding interim role, please apply today or contact Hannah Curnow for more information 01179 935459.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy44MDM5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in South Bristol who are looking for an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Clerk on a part time basis to join their close knit, friendly team. This role will start initially on a temporary basis, with the view to becoming permanent. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong> Duration: </strong>3 months temp, to become permanent </p><p><strong> Location: </strong>South Bristol & office based</p><p><strong> Salary</strong>: £35,000 FTE</p><p><strong> Working hours: </strong>16 - 24 hours across the week. Flexible on working hours and days between Mon - Thurs</p><p><strong> Job Title: </strong>Credit Control & Accounts Receivable Clerk</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining the sales ledger </li><li>Contacting customer for payments due </li><li>Inputting sales invoices - mainly at month end</li><li>Looking after remittance advices </li><li>Assisting with purchase ledger as and when required - to assist the wider team </li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Experience/skills needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous Credit Control experience </li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication - Ability to communicate at all levels </li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Ability to take prioritise and manage own workload </li><li>Computer literate including Excel</li><li>Previous experience of working in an SME environment - Desirable</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjU1ODQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in North-East Bristol who are looking for a Finance Administrator to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This role has training provided for the right individual and offer hybrid working post the training period. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> Duration:</strong> 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> Location:</strong> North-East Bristol</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £26,000</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> Working hours:</strong> 37.5 hours per week</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Administrator </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing the sales ledger - raising credit notes, processing invoices, allocating payments</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders</li><li>Managing the shared email inbox</li><li>Resolving Queries</li><li>Additional tasks as required to support the wider finance team</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous admin/office experience - Desirable</li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Willingness to learn</li><li>Computer literate</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5Ljg4MzI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a listed manufacturing business based in the South West to recruit a Commercial Finance Director on a permanent basis. An opportunity to join a growth division with 50% year on year growth and looking to further double turnover in the next 3 years! This role is based near to Exeter (circa 2 days a week) with ad-hoc travel to other UK and international sites.</p><p> </p><p>The Commercial Finance Director role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a multi-site manufacturing environment, somebody who understands core accounting alongside the ability to drive commercial value, profitability and efficiency across a number of different sites.</p><p> </p><p>The Commercial Finance Director position will be offering a base salary between £110,000 and £130,000 per annum plus bonus (c20%), 29 days annual leave (plus BH), PMI and more!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the strategic and operational business partner, a conduit between circa 10 sites and the group function</li><li>Oversee core areas of financial reporting, audit, tax and statutory compliance with the support of a Financial Controller in each location</li><li>Lead, develop and grow your team of Financial Controllers alongside the operations and processes within</li><li>Preparation of business cases and relevant analysis</li><li>Develop and improve standard costing models</li><li>Drive commercial and strategic understanding for non-finance leaders, develop reporting, MI and KPI's relevant to operational stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a strategic and commercial finance leadership role</li><li>Previous experience within manufacturing and a multi-site business</li><li>Working knowledge of UK/US GAAP and IFRS</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci44ODU4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">